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ArticleGene regulation and systems biology2009

Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM2).

Chris M Jay, Nick Levonyak, Gregory Nemunaitis, Phillip B Maples, John Nemunaitis

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Article in Gene regulation and systems biology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Preclinical assessment of GNEFuture science OA · 2026
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  2. Distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles: Spectrum ofExperimental and therapeutic medicine · 2018
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  4. A novel missense mutation in the GNE gene in an Iranian patient with hereditary inclusion body myopathy.Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · 2014
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Chris M JayGradalis, Inc., USA.
Nick Levonyak
Gregory Nemunaitis
Phillip B Maples
John Nemunaitis
Gradalis (United States) · USMary Crowley Cancer Research Center · USMetroHealth Medical Center · USTexas Oncology · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hereditary inclusion body myopathy type 2 (HIBM2) is a myopathy characterized by progressive muscle weakness with early adult onset. The disease is the result of a recessive mutation in the Glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase gene (GNE), which results in reduced enzyme function and sialic acid levels. A majority of individuals with HIBM2 are from Iranian-Jewish or Japanese decent, but isolated cases have been identified world wide. This article reviews the diagnostic criteria for HIBM2. Current research with a highlight on the biology of the disease and the role of GNE in the sialic acid pathway are assessed. Finally, therapeutic investigations and animal models are discussed with a focus on future studies to better understand the pathology of Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy and move therapeutic agents towards clinical trials.

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GNEHIBM2myopathyneuromuscularsialic acid

Identifiers

PMID20054407
PMCPMC2796972
OpenAlexW1507085994

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